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crimeimmigration1 year ago

Copa America Chaos: Arrests, Security Breach, and Stadium Damage at Hard Rock

At least 11 illegal migrants were among 27 people arrested during chaos at the Copa America final in Miami, where fans stormed Hard Rock Stadium. The arrested migrants, including Colombian nationals Luis Beltran Martinez and Elkin Mayorga, face various charges such as battery on a law enforcement officer and trespassing. ICE has placed holds on their cases, and the incident led to a significant law enforcement response to manage the disorder.

via New York Post |
#arrests#copa-america#crimeimmigration
immigration1 year ago

Texas Judge Releases Migrants Accused in Border Stampede

An El Paso judge ordered the release of illegal migrants accused of involvement in a border stampede, criticizing the District Attorney's Office for not being ready for detention hearings. The stampede occurred when over 100 migrants attempted to enter the U.S. illegally, overwhelming Texas National Guard troops. The judge's ruling applies to "riot participation" charges, and it's unclear if it includes assault and criminal mischief charges. Texas has the authority to charge the migrants who assaulted the Guardsmen, and the Supreme Court briefly allowed Texas' anti-illegal immigration law to go into effect before it was blocked again.

via Fox News|
#border-stampede#el-paso#illegal-migrants
politics1 year ago

"Chicago Implements Migrant Shelter Evictions Amid Measles Outbreak"

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson plans to start evicting illegal migrants from the city’s shelter system, with 35 migrants set to leave on Saturday and around 5,600 expected to be evicted on a staggered basis over the coming weeks. Exemptions are being made for those with medical conditions, securing housing, experiencing domestic violence, or pregnant, as well as for those affected by a measles outbreak. The evicted migrants will be directed to a designated "landing zone" to reapply for a bed. The policy has drawn criticism from progressive lawmakers, with some urging the mayor not to proceed, while Johnson has called for federal support and criticized Texas Governor Greg Abbott for busing migrants to the sanctuary city.

via Fox News|
#chicago#eviction#illegal-migrants
immigration-law1 year ago

"Supreme Court Temporarily Halts Texas Immigration Law Criminalizing Illegal Migrant Crossings"

The 5th Circuit Court of Appeals has allowed Texas to enforce a new law criminalizing illegal immigration, reversing a lower court's decision. The law permits state authorities to arrest and jail illegal immigrants and grants state judges the power to order deportations. The ruling is on hold for seven days to allow the Biden administration to appeal to the Supreme Court. Texas Governor Greg Abbott plans to appeal the decision, citing the state's right to defend itself from the border crisis.

via Fox News|
#appeals-court#biden-administration#illegal-migrants
law-enforcement1 year ago

"NYPD Faces Record-Breaking Surge in Attacks and Complaints Amid Rising Lawlessness"

The number of NYPD officers assaulted by suspects has reached a record high, with over 5,000 violent events projected for 2023, a 20% increase from 2022. The surge in attacks comes amid a rise in lawlessness and an influx of illegal migrants in New York City. Police union leaders attribute the spike to a lack of consequences for resisting arrest and fighting with officers, while city officials grapple with the cost and impact of the migrant crisis. The escalating violence has led to concerns about officer safety and recruitment, with a growing number of officers leaving the force.

via Daily Mail|
#assaults#illegal-migrants#law-enforcement
immigration1 year ago

"Rising Tensions: Migrant Escapes, Disorder, and NYPD Assault in NYC"

Four illegal migrants who were arrested for attacking New York City police officers and released without bail have reportedly fled to California, a sanctuary state. It's uncertain whether California will cooperate with New York to return the men for prosecution or if the Department of Homeland Security will work on deportation. California offers numerous taxpayer-funded benefits to illegal migrants, including healthcare coverage, in-state tuition, financial aid for state schools, and food assistance. The state's programs also include hormone and sex-change surgeries subsidized by taxpayer dollars.

via Fox News|
#california#deportation#healthcare
politics1 year ago

NYC Police Attack Suspects Flee to California After Release on Bail

Senator Lindsey Graham is pressing the Department of Justice and the Department of Homeland Security for answers regarding the response to a recent attack on New York City police officers by illegal migrants, who were subsequently released without bail. Graham's letter to the agencies inquired about potential deportation of the attackers, prompting a confirmation of receipt from the DOJ and no immediate response from DHS. The incident has sparked further scrutiny of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, who faces a possible impeachment vote in the House.

via Fox News|
#dhs#doj#illegal-migrants
crime-and-politics1 year ago

"NYPD Attacked by Migrants: Curtis Sliwa Condemns NYC Mayor"

Former NYC mayoral candidate Curtis Sliwa criticized Mayor Eric Adams for his handling of the illegal migrant crisis, blaming him for the recent attack on two NYPD officers in Times Square. Sliwa accused the mayor of inviting illegal aliens into the city and failing to equip police officers properly, leading to the officers being defenseless during the attack. He expressed outrage that several of the attackers were released without bail and vowed that his Guardian Angels group would take action if the government failed to address the issue. Sliwa also criticized the sanctuary city policy and called for the border to be sealed to prevent such incidents in the future.

via Fox News|
#assault#crime-and-politics#curtis-sliwa
immigration2 years ago

"Migrant Crisis: Boston's Logan Airport Overwhelmed as Illegal Migrants Sleep in Terminals"

Dozens of illegal migrants are sleeping in the terminals of Boston Logan Airport on a daily basis, overwhelming the state's shelter system. Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey has expressed that the state has reached its capacity and needs federal assistance to address the crisis. The state's "right-to-shelter law" entitles migrant families to taxpayer-funded emergency shelter, and the situation has escalated to the point where people are sleeping in the airport. This comes amid a standoff between Texas and the Biden administration over immigration enforcement.

via Fox News|
#boston-logan-airport#federal-government#illegal-migrants
politics2 years ago

"DeSantis and Musk Condemn NYC's Treatment of Students Displaced for Migrants"

Florida Governor and Republican presidential candidate Ron DeSantis criticized President Biden and New York City for relocating nearly 2,000 illegal migrants to a Brooklyn school, forcing students to switch to remote learning. DeSantis condemned the move as putting American citizens last and accused the city government of prioritizing illegal aliens over students' education. He emphasized the changing views of New Yorkers on immigration and criticized Biden for failing to address the situation.

via Fox News|
#education#illegal-migrants#joe-biden
immigration2 years ago

Texas Immigration Law Sparks Legal Battle Over Migrant Arrests

Texas has passed one of the toughest immigration laws in modern times, making border crossings illegal and punishable with jail time. The law allows local and state police officers to stop and arrest anyone suspected of crossing the border illegally, with punishments ranging from misdemeanors to felonies. Immigrants rights groups have sued Texas to stop the law's enforcement, arguing that it is unconstitutional and burdensome to local governments. Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador has vowed to challenge the law, while the White House has stated that the federal government is responsible for determining how and when to remove noncitizens for violating immigration laws. Border and immigration issues have become a political headache for President Biden, with a record high of 2.4 million migrant "encounters" registered at the US-Mexico border in the 2022 fiscal year.

via BBC.com|
#border-crossings#illegal-migrants#immigration
immigration2 years ago

"Migrant Surge Overwhelms Lukeville Border Crossing, Forcing Closure and Impacting Yuma Businesses"

The Lukeville port of entry, the busiest border crossing in the United States, has been closed to legal traffic due to a surge of illegal migrants overwhelming the area. The closure has caused significant disruptions for US citizens who regularly cross the border for work and school. Arizona Senators are urging President Biden to send National Guard troops to reopen the port of entry. The closure highlights the ongoing border crisis and its impact on border communities and the economy.

via Daily Mail|
#arizona#border-crossing#illegal-migrants
immigration2 years ago

"Panga Boat Carrying Illegal Migrants Makes Dramatic Landing on Malibu Beach, Prompting Investigation"

A boat carrying around 25 suspected illegal migrants landed on a beach in Malibu, close to the homes of Hollywood celebrities such as Barbra Streisand and Cher. The incident, which is rare given Malibu's distance from the border, was captured on video. It is unclear if anyone was apprehended. Streisand and Cher have been vocal opponents of former President Donald Trump's border policies. Streisand, who lives in a $100 million mansion, has criticized Trump's plans for a border wall and released an album critical of his immigration stance. Around 10 million people have entered the U.S. illegally under the Biden administration.

via Fox News|
#barbra-streisand#border-policies#hollywood-stars
immigration2 years ago

Tougher Penalties Imposed on Employers and Landlords for Hiring Undocumented Workers

The UK government has announced that fines for businesses and landlords who knowingly support illegal migrants will triple under new rules. Repeat offenders could face fines of up to £60,000 per breach, while landlords could be fined up to £10,000 per lodger and £20,000 per occupier for multiple breaches. The government hopes that these increased penalties will deter illegal migration and dangerous Channel crossings. However, critics argue that stronger enforcement action is needed alongside tougher penalties.

via BBC|
#channel-crossings#employers#fines